Children in The Dimock Center’s Early Head Start Program are some of the youngest farmers around, hard at work in the health center’s community garden, harvesting not only delicious fruits and vegetables, but also invaluable knowledge about healthy eating. Read more...
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Building on evidence that gene variation largely explains certain racial disparities in kidney disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center researchers aim to learn how the disease progresses at the molecular and cellular levels.

Dr. Martin Pollak's work is one of seven new research projects underway at Association of American Medical College (AAMC) member institutions. It's part of the commitment of academic medical centers to improve the health of patients and populations, through health equity research that helps identify solutions to systematic and avoidable inequities in health and health care.